More on Daniel Brière...

    Started skating: 2 1/2 years old in backyard rink at Gatineau home
    Started playing le hockey: 5 years old
    Educated at: College Marie Rivière
    Awards:
      AHL Rookie of the year for 97-98!
      QMJHL scholastic player of the year 93-94
      QMJHL offensive Rookie of the year, and scholastic player in 94-95
      QMJHL community involvement award, and CHL top scorer in 95-96
      QMJHL humanitarian award
      QMJHL Most Sportsmanlike player of the year for 96-97
    1st NHL goal: vs. LA on March 21, 1998-his 2nd NHL game
    Personal: Apparently, Daniel is NOT married like I heard (hmmm), but he does have a girl friend and a son named Caelan Brière-born July of this year (thanks Lori)!
    Biggest influence: His father Robert, a former hockey player
    Favorite Player: Wayne Gretzky
    Favorite other sport: Golf
    Best friend: Robert Frenette-his assistant trainer from minor hockey
    Favorite author: Mary Higgins Clark

Some Info was provided by Melissa (THANKS!)
Last modified on Dec.21, 1998

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